Hackernews posts about Droid

Droid is a popular Android app repository that offers an alternative to Google Play Store, providing users with access to open-source and free applications.

1. DroidCap: OS Support for Capability-Based Permissions in Android (2019) (publications.cispa.de)
   2 points by chme 26 days ago | discuss
2. BBC's Ann Droid [from Diane Morgan] raises questions about the future of care (theconversation.com)
   1 points by mdp2021 6 days ago | discuss
3. How Google makes sure your phones doesn't work without it
   10 points by KinetiNode 20 days ago | 3 comments
4. Show HN: MCP app for Android, drive apps via AI (no root, PII redacted locally) (github.com)
   6 points by daniele_dll 9 days ago | 2 comments
5. Show HN: Freqcast, an Android radio player that finds streams from a website URL (github.com)
   3 points by z0rats 25 days ago | discuss
6. Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (blogs.nvidia.com)
   262 points by droidjj 17 days ago | 139 comments
7. Bluesky and Threads Sneak Their Logos into iOS Screenshots (daringfireball.net)
   8 points by droidjj 6 days ago | 1 comments
8. Talk to ELIZA (findingeliza.org)
   3 points by droidjj 17 days ago | discuss
9. Polytoken Is an AI Harness (polytoken.dev)
   2 points by droidjj about 1 hour ago | discuss
10. Gemma Translator (github.com)
    2 points by droidjj 17 days ago | discuss
11. Show HN: Clipboard Sync – Share a clipboard, mouse and keyboard on your LAN (clipboardsync.fuzhuo.me)
    1 points by droidfu 22 days ago | 1 comments
12. Show HN: Watches user sessions, finds bugs that matter, and fixes them (github.com)
    34 points by aray07 1 day ago | 10 comments
13. Show HN: Use GLM-5.3 in Cursor today via tokengo API (www.tokengo.com)
    3 points by bingus-bongo 2 days ago | 2 comments
14. Izzy: 'Google abuses "SafeSearch" to flag our fdroid-mirror as "malicious"' (floss.social)
    25 points by hn_acker 29 days ago | 2 comments
15. F-Droid and Google’s developer registration decree (f-droid.org)
    1478 points by gumby271 11 months ago | 564 comments
16. A faster heart for F-Droid (f-droid.org)
    536 points by kasabali 8 months ago | 215 comments
17. F-Droid build servers can't build modern Android apps due to outdated CPUs
    442 points by nativeforks about 1 year ago | 297 comments
18. F-Droid's Progress and What's Coming in 2025 (f-droid.org)
    321 points by mappu over 1 year ago | 100 comments
19. HSBC blocks its app due to F-Droid-installed Bitwarden (mastodon.neilzone.co.uk)
    258 points by _____k 8 months ago | 230 comments
20. F-Droid Awarded Open Technology Fund's FOSS Sustainability Grant (f-droid.org)
    249 points by sohkamyung over 1 year ago | 50 comments
21. F-Droid Fake Signer PoC (github.com)
    234 points by pabs3 over 1 year ago | 90 comments
22. Google's requirement for developers to be verified threatens app store F-Droid (www.techdirt.com)
    216 points by beardyw 11 months ago | 152 comments
23. F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 (f-droid.org)
    164 points by edent 6 months ago | 153 comments
24. F-Droid site certificate expired (gitlab.com)
    155 points by kxxt 12 months ago | 111 comments
25. Bible and Quran apps flagged NSFW by F-Droid (forum.f-droid.org)
    125 points by jtlebigot 10 months ago | 180 comments
26. The importance of F-Droid, an Android app store (rocket9labs.com)
    90 points by tslocum almost 2 years ago | 36 comments
27. Show HN: DroidDock – A sleek macOS app for browsing Android device files via ADB (rajivm1991.github.io)
    78 points by rajivm1991 10 months ago | 41 comments
28. Google's Android developer registration requirement will kill F-Droid (www.osnews.com)
    35 points by snvzz 11 months ago | 2 comments
29. GooglePlay reports latest F-Droid version of Aves Libre as potential malware (github.com)
    27 points by e145bc455f1 10 months ago | 4 comments
30. F-Droid Security Issues (2022) (privsec.dev)
    17 points by karlzt over 1 year ago | 9 comments
31. DroidSpeak: Enhancing Cross-LLM Communication (arxiv.org)
    17 points by jonbaer almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
32. Signal Messenger is now available on Guardian F-Droid repo (guardianproject.info)
    13 points by vilib over 1 year ago | 3 comments
33. After Trump's decree: fight for US funding for Tor, F-Droid and Let's Encrypt (www.heise.de)
    12 points by AceSlash over 1 year ago | 4 comments
34. Google's dev registration plan 'will end the F-Droid project' (www.theregister.com)
    12 points by airhangerf15 11 months ago | 2 comments
35. The Other Side of Android: My Favorite F-Droid Apps (gardinerbryant.com)
    11 points by thunderbong 2 months ago | 2 comments
36. F-Droid – Google Developer Verification Policy and the DMA (f-droid.org)
    8 points by pabs3 11 months ago | 1 comments
37. F-Droid says Google's new sideloading restrictions will kill the project (arstechnica.com)
    7 points by TheCleric 11 months ago | 1 comments
38. F-Droid says Google's new sideloading restrictions will kill the project (arstechnica.com)
    7 points by robtherobber 11 months ago | discuss
39. Official Brave F-Droid repository now available (brave.com)
    7 points by LorenDB about 1 year ago | discuss
40. Show HN: DroidDock – Browse Android files on Mac with a Finder-like experience (rajivm1991.github.io)
    6 points by rajivm1991 8 months ago | discuss
41. F-Droid and Google's Developer Registration Decree (lwn.net)
    5 points by samtrack2019 11 months ago | 1 comments
42. Understanding Droids (docs.factory.ai)
    5 points by data_delaurier about 1 year ago | 1 comments
43. Disney's Got a Star Wars Droid to Sell You for $3k (gizmodo.com)
    5 points by ulrischa over 1 year ago | 1 comments
44. Strengthening F-Droid's Legal Resilience – Introducing the Research Series (f-droid.org)
    5 points by mgd about 1 year ago | discuss